District of Columbia Historic Preservation Review Board

Samenvatting

In accordance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the National Capital Planning Commission has submitted the comments of the State Preservation Officer for the District of Columbia in assessing the potential effects on historic properties of the proposed Convention Center. The site proposed by WCCA is 5\1/2\ blocks roughly bounded by Mt. Vernon Place, N Street, 7th & 9th Streets, NW. The National Capital Planning Commission announces that as part of the State Historic Preservation Officer's review, the Historic Preservation Review Board is holding a public meeting to review the Section 106 documentation which identifies affected historic properties, assesses the effects, and discusses potential measures to mitigate or avoid the adverse effects, including consideration of alternative sites. The meeting will be held on: